
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Ambam, a city in South, Cameroon in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Ambam — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Ambam | |
| State | South | |
| Country | Cameroon | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 25,052 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in South | #4 of 9 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Central African CFA Franc | |
| Code ISO-4217 | XAF | |
| Symbol | Fr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +237 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .cm | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 570 | |
| In Feet | 1,870 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 2.38 | |
| Longitude | 11.28 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 2.383° N 11.283° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 2° 22' 60" N 11° 16' 60" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 2° 23' N 11° 17' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to South Capital | 59 km North-Northwest of Ebolowa | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Ebebiyin, Equatorial Guinea (26 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:12 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:27 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 14m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Douala |
Ambam is a city situated in South, Cameroon, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Ambam as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in South
The latitude and longitude of Ambam pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 570 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Ambam on the map
Ambam runs on UTC +01:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Ambam run on Central African CFA Franc (XAF), shown with the symbol Fr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Ambam exchange rates
To ring a number in Ambam from outside Cameroon, dial +237 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Ambam and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Ambam ranks #4 of 9 cities in South. It lies about 59 km North-Northwest of Ebolowa, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the South market. › Cities near Ambam
Ambam has a recorded population of approximately 25,052 people. That places it #4 of 9 cities with population data in South. Browse more cities in South for comparison.
Ambam keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:12 AM and sets around 06:27 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Ambam price in Central African CFA franc (XAF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Ambam currency page.
Ambam is about 59 km North-Northwest of Ebolowa, the capital of South. See cities near Ambam for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Ambam lands you closest to Ebebiyin, Equatorial Guinea, about 26 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Ambam sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.